Cost of living
Ryanggang compared to South Hamgyong (Korea, North)
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Overview comparison
RyanggangSouth Hamgyong (Korea, North)
Consumer prices in South Hamgyong (Korea, North) are roughly 2% higher than in Ryanggang.
Cost of living
| Item | Ryanggang | South Hamgyong (Korea, North) |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,560 | 1,334 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,804 | 3,950 |
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| Without rent one person | 549 | 545 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,052 | 2,028 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 772.22 | 843.3 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,755.89 | 2,287.25 |
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| Food person | 472 | 407 |
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| Food family | 1,281 | 1,343 |
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| Transport person | 105.37 | 93.2 |
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| Transport family | 289.7 | 234.5 |
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| Life expectancy | 71.05 years | 68.84 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ryanggang | South Hamgyong (Korea, North) |
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| Lunch Menu | 6.96 | 8.08 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 111.52 | 100.93 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.82 | 5.82 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.55 | 1.69 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.52 | 1.69 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.46 | 0.43 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ryanggang | South Hamgyong (Korea, North) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 883.08 | 938.61 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 925.92 | 676.98 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,905.41 | 3,388.3 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,951.36 | 1,649.82 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 87.36 | 66.66 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 135.89 | 120.76 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 62.59 | 55.3 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ryanggang | South Hamgyong (Korea, North) |
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| Local transport ticket | 9.91 | 12.63 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,255 | 1,501 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 704 | 759 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.31 | 0.33 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 42.37% | 49.65% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 17.98 | 20.18 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.01 | 1.04 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ryanggang | South Hamgyong (Korea, North) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.85 | 2.88 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 3.07 | 2.11 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.5 | 2.2 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.81 | 8.74 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 19.41 | 21.84 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.25 | 6.69 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.21 | 1.39 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.37 | 0.3 |
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Other
| Item | Ryanggang | South Hamgyong (Korea, North) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 22.58 | 23.88 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.65 | 3.51 |
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| Doctors visit | 16.02 | 16.22 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.5 | 4.67 |
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| Brand Jeans | 34.69 | 28.87 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 50.23 | 76.81 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 101.24 | 92 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,039 | 2,988 |
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